瓜田不纳履，李下不整冠 guātiánbùnàlǚ, lǐxiàbùzhěngguān avoid suspicion Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 瓜田不纳履，李下不整冠 (瓜田不納履，李下不整冠) guātiánbùnàlǚ, lǐxiàbùzhěngguān avoid suspicion To avoid doing anything that might arouse suspicion or where innocent acts may be misconstrued, based on the literal advice not to tie shoes in a melon patch or adjust a hat under a plum tree. Cross-References Has abbreviation 瓜田李下 guātiánlǐxià Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT
瓜田不纳履，李下不整冠 (瓜田不納履，李下不整冠) guātiánbùnàlǚ, lǐxiàbùzhěngguān avoid suspicion To avoid doing anything that might arouse suspicion or where innocent acts may be misconstrued, based on the literal advice not to tie shoes in a melon patch or adjust a hat under a plum tree. Cross-References Has abbreviation 瓜田李下 guātiánlǐxià Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT
